Family Driver Position — Manhattan & New Jersey
A private family of six is seeking a dedicated, responsible, and safety-focused Family Driver to support their day-to-day transportation needs. This role involves driving the children to and from school, activities, sports practices, and games, as well as transporting family members as needed.
Schedule
- 35–40 hours per week
- Days required: Monday–Thursday and Saturday
- Days off: Friday and Sunday
- Flexibility is preferred to accommodate occasional schedule adjustments or special events.
Primary Responsibilities - Safely transport children to/from school, after-school programs, lessons, and sports activities.
- Drive family members between their Manhattan and New Jersey residences as needed.
- Ensure punctuality for all drop-offs, pick-ups, and scheduled commitments.
- Maintain awareness of traffic patterns, road closures, and the most efficient routes.
- Keep the vehicle clean, organized, and fueled (if using the family vehicle).
- Communicate clearly with parents regarding schedules, delays, changes, and daily updates.
- Assist with occasional errands or family-related driving tasks.
Vehicle Requirements - Candidate must either:
- Use their own safe, reliable, well-maintained vehicle, or
- Be able to retrieve the family’s vehicle in New Jersey each day for use during the workday.
- Clean driving record required.
- Familiarity with Manhattan, the outer boroughs, and New Jersey roadways is highly preferred.
Ideal Candidate - Highly dependable, punctual, and organized.
- Calm, patient, and confident behind the wheel.
- Professional, discreet, and comfortable working with a high-profile family.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple schedules.
- Experience working as a family or private driver is a plus.